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Does Anyone Know If The Election Is Affecting Business?

Yes indeed I had a sharp decline in customer enquiries for my photo studio as soon as there were rumblings about a possible election. A friend who sells luxury goods online also has experienced the same thing.

How does satisfaction with your personal life affect your business?

I don't think there is a simple answer here. I think that it's to be expected that if you are happy generally your performance and ability with work is enhanced. When things aren't going so well personally let's say a situation that is beyond your...

What is your biggest fear as a business owner?

I wouldn't call it a fear as such but the biggest psychological hurdle for me is to remain motivated when business slows down a lot. When I'm not as busy I have the time to work on building the business but when I feel less motivated to whereas when...

How important is the National Broadband Network for businesses?

I believe that internet connectivity is central to so many new industries and has the potential to open up opportunities to remote regions of Australia where unemployment is high. Imagine young people in rural areas being able to remotely work in IT...